{"id":24506,"date":"2020-06-05T07:38:11","date_gmt":"2020-06-05T07:38:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=24506"},"modified":"2020-06-05T07:39:57","modified_gmt":"2020-06-05T07:39:57","slug":"nigerian-newspapers-headlines-friday-5-june-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/newsroom247.com.ng\/?p=24506","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Newspapers Headlines, Friday, 5 June, 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/alternativeadvert.com\/show.php?z=30&amp;pl=19271&amp;ad_type=81&amp;rl=1800\" width=\"336\" height=\"280\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>DAILY TIMES<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a>Family of George Floyd to hold funeral June 9<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>2 U.S. police officers suspended after attacking Australian journalists during protests<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Lebanese Embassy suspends issuance of working Visas to Nigerians<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>COVID-19: Oredo LGA shuts down secretariat for one week after staff tests positive<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Court fixes June 17 for hearing of suit to bar Ize-Iyamu from APC screening<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Obaseki announces Stewart Efe as new Edo Commissioner for Information<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Orji Kalu was a well-behaved inmate, he didnt give us trouble NCoS<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Kudirat Abiola: Okei-Odumakin, Abiola-Costello urge FG to end killings<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Court orders police, DSS not to arrest CUPP spokesman, Ugochinyere<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>SERAP drags Buhari, Lawmakers to UN over health, education budgets<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>FCTA adopts PTF guidelines on re-opening of worship places<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Obiano redeploys 4 commissioners in minor cabinet reshuffle<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Malami seeks virtual platform for suspects to give evidence from custody<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>10 feared killed in Delta multiple auto crash<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Ogun launches community policing, calls for reform of police<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>8 Policemen, one civilian feared killed in Kogi bank robbery<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Breaking: Umahi orders closure of govt offices over spread of COVID -19<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>WHO expresses worry about rising cases of COVID-19 in America<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>PUNCH<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a>ABUTH overwhelmed by COVID-19 patients Zazzau Emirate<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Osun to create 15,000 post-COVID-19 jobs annually<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Directors death: Gombe top officials to undergo COVID-19 test<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Edo information commissioner resigns, Obaseki names replacement<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Three doctors test positive in Nasarawa, says NMA<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Suit seeking to stop Ize-Iyamu as APC aspirant adjourned<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Bayelsa deputy gov appears at tribunal, petitioner backtracks<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Obaseki names Sanwo-Olu, Lalong to lead Edo Assembly reconciliation<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Kwara APC members defect to PDP, cite internal wranglings<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Eight Kano LGs with highest COVID-19 cases Ganduje<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Osun PDP asks court to void Amotekuns boss appointment<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Assembly asks Kwara to hand over ex-gov, aide for prosecution<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>How policemen shot and killed Tina, 17-year-old teenager<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>COVID-19: Lagos discharges 15 males, nine females<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Firms expect further naira depreciation, dollar sells for N440<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Buhari nominates Okonjo-Iweala to head WTO<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>FG bars debtors from bidding for oil fields<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, 2nd Niger Bridge ready 2022 FG<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Travel, hospitality industry may not recover, NACCIMA warns<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Investors lose N50bn as stocks suffer decline<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Ondo trains 2,000 youths in modern poultry farming<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>FG, airlines perfect plans to disinfect airports, aircrafts<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Senate probes N1.8tn spent on power sector intervention<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>FG moves to revive agricultural extension services<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>FG plans $1.2bn Green Imperative agricultural programme<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Insecurity: Reps summon NSA, service chiefs, IG, DSS boss<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>N4.7bn case: We may re-arraign Ladoja, says prosecutor<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>FG threatens to ban church, mosque gatherings again<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Human trafficking: Lebanon stops issuing visas to Nigerians<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>NEMA air ambulance grounded in France, DG tells Senate<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Rape: Reps propose death sentence, castration, amputation<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>FG sends UNIPORT VC on compulsory leave<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Again, two Chinese kidnapped in Ebonyi<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Committees have facilitated release of 6,590 inmates Malami<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>NDDC probe: Clark demands panels chairmen removal<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Let NDDC show proof we are corrupt, Reps reply Clark<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Senate summons finance minister over N1.8trn power intervention funds<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>THISDAY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a>NPA to Push 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stranded<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>West African music superstar, Mory Kante, dies at 70<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Group demands justice for West African journalists over COVID-19 assault<\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/alternativeadvert.com\/show.php?z=30&amp;pl=19271&amp;ad_type=81&amp;rl=1800\" width=\"336\" height=\"280\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>GUARDIAN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a>Nasarawa records 90 COVID-19 cases, four deaths<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Customers block bank&#8217;s entrance over smuggling of persons through back door<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Kogi courts have 90 days to dispense pending criminal cases<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Eight policemen, one civilian feared killed in Kogi bank robbery<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>States to choose mode of primary for guber poll, Ojezua declares<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Hundreds gather at memorial service for George Floyd after days of protest<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Work on Abuja, Lagos national stadiums to begin after COVID-19 lockdown<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Fuludu satisfied as IDP Uhogua gets VSF&#8217;s COVID-19 palliative<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>GenCos loss N122.79b in five months to capacity challenges<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Fresh concerns for operators as five airports reopen June 21<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Profit-taking reverses NSE gaining streak as index loses N50b<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>African air cargo capacity dips by 20 per cent amid global crunch<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Unusual worship in Lagos State as mosques, churches reopen June 19<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Nigeria may lose 24 councils to new UN state<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Police arrests three siblings over kidnap, murder of mother of five<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Attorney vows at memorial to get justice for George Floyd<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>There are pressure to bury my rape case against Pastor Fatoyinbo, says Busola Dakolo<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>PTF calls for decentralization of COVID-19 response to LGA level, identifying high burden LGAs<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Reps declare state of emergency on rape, violence against women<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Katsina civil servants directed to resume work next week Monday<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>VANGUARD<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a>Firms lose confidence in economy, index now down to -66.2%<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Doctor whose skin turned dark during coronavirus fight dies<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>AKINWUMI ADESINA: The inside story by Femi Adesina<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Akwa Ibom Assembly advocates training teachers on e-learning tools<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Police arrests man over alleged rape of 85-year-old woman<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Buhari should declare state of emergency on erosion in Anambra, says CLO<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>FG partners WAHO to transport COVID-19 supplies from Beijing &#8216; Minister<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>COVID-19: FG receives test kits, others from IAEA<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>10,000 APC members dump party for PDP in Kwara<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>CBN to sell N821.8 bn Treasury Bills in Q3&#8217;20<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a>Major oil marketers lose N10bn to petrol price reduction 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